franking

verb

present participle of frank
as in mailing

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  1. mailing
  2. posting
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  • By 2022, the charity was mailing two million books globally every month, according to its website.
    — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
  • More than 30 years later, the organization reports mailing out more than 200 million books to children around the world.
    — Brandon Truitt, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of mailing
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  • Many accounts posting these images are verified on X and appear to be anonymous.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Nvidia stands to break its recent pattern of seeing stock declines despite posting stronger-than-anticipated reports.
    — Justina Lee,Alex Harring, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of posting
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“Franking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/franking. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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